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Meanings of stirrup in English

Russian
стремена
Portuguese
estribo
Spanish
estribo
Catalan
estrep
Wikidata

Light frame or ring that holds the foot of a rider.

        стремена
        Portuguese
        estribo
        Catalan
        estrep

        Support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go.

              estribo
              Portuguese
              estribo
              Catalan
              estrep (os)
              Spanish
              estribo

              The stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea.

                    estribo
                    Synonyms
                    Examples for "stapes"
                    Examples for "stapes"
                    1
                    Introduction: Endoscopic stapes surgery is a technically demanding procedure that is increasing in popularity.
                    Pubmed
                    2
                    He said paleontologists had long suspected that dinosaurs had stapes.
                    The new yorker
                    3
                    Results: A total of 580 stapes operations were included.
                    Pubmed
                    4
                    Conclusions: Endoscopically assisted stapes surgery represents a safe alternative to traditional microscopic techniques, with similar morbidity and audiological outcomes.
                    Pubmed
                    5
                    The surgical outcomes for patients undergoing stapes surgery performed by the Sydney Endoscopic Ear Surgery Research Group are presented.
                    Pubmed
                    Usage of stirrup in English
                    1
                    But he did not move; a foot still remained in the stirrup.
                    The Puppet Crown
                    2
                    I had caught my spur in the stirrup in dismounting, and stumbled.
                    Bat Wing
                    3
                    The lady said it was well equipped, had sand, stirrup pump, etc.
                    The new yorker
                    4
                    The appalling roar held me spellbound with my foot in the stirrup.
                    The Young Forester
                    5
                    He who speaks the truth must have one foot in the stirrup.
                    Armenian Literature: Comprising Poetry, Drama, Folk-lore and Cla...
                    6
                    Back into the stirrup went the leg that hung over the saddle.
                    Where the Trail Divides
                    7
                    Six months ago, they had designed a stirrup pump, collapsible bucket, etc.
                    The new yorker
                    8
                    He was standing with one of his own feet in the stirrup.
                    The Wrong Woman
                    9
                    Up went the bronco again before Wild Rose could find the stirrup.
                    Tangled Trails: A Western Detective Story
                    10
                    Here, give me your hand, and stick your toe in the stirrup.
                    Lonesome Land
                    11
                    His long legs, clad in Angora chaps, swung limp to the stirrup.
                    The Lonesome Trail and Other Stories
                    12
                    Seizing the reins carelessly, I put my foot in the chestnut's stirrup.
                    Tell England / A Study in a Generation
                    13
                    He had scarce put foot to the stirrup, when the surprise came.
                    Richard Carvel — Volume 06
                    14
                    He bent down and curled his left palm and made a stirrup.
                    Nothing to lose
                    15
                    I lost a stirrup, and the devil of a horse threw me.
                    Bull Hunter
                    16
                    At the caravansary his squire came running out to hold his stirrup.
                    Rung Ho! A Novel
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                    Translations for stirrup
                    Spanish
                    estribo
                    Stirrup through the time
                    Stirrup across language varieties
                    United Kingdom
                    Common
                    United States of America
                    Less common